GREENS

Light Sea-Foam

#A0FEBF

RGB 160, 254, 191 · HSL 140°, 98%, 81% · CMYK 37, 0, 25, 0

Light Sea-Foam is #A0FEBF in HEX — rgb(160, 254, 191), hsl(140°, 98%, 81%), cmyk(37%, 0%, 25%, 0%).

Light Sea-Foam pulls into the airy end of the greens spectrum — HSL 140°, 98%, 81%. The saturated saturation makes it bold and immediate, and the hue reads warm. In interior projects it shines on bedrooms, bathrooms, libraries — for grounding, restorative spaces. Reads best alongside soft white walls, oak floors, brass, warm clay accents.

Color Codes

HEX#A0FEBF

RGB160, 254, 191

HSL140°, 98%, 81%

HSV140°, 37%, 100%

CMYK37, 0, 25, 0

Decimal10550975

CSS RGBrgb(160, 254, 191)

CSS HSLhsl(140, 98%, 81%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Fish Pond P440-3

ΔE 3.2 · #A1FFC6

Dunn-Edwards

Weekend Gardener DE5633

ΔE 11 · #9FE4AA

Dulux

Patrice S24H4

ΔE 13 · #8CD99E

PPG

May Apple 1225-5

ΔE 15.2 · #92D599

Benjamin Moore

Bud 2033-50

ΔE 15.2 · #A7E4B6

Vista Paint

Wild Weeds K-315

ΔE 15.3 · #AEE2A8

RAL

Pastel Green 6019

ΔE 16.2 · #BDECB6

Valspar

Garden Sprout 6004-9C

ΔE 16.5 · #96D49D

Kilz

Iguana RG220-02

ΔE 17.9 · #95D3A3

Hallman-Lindsay

Celtic Spring 728

ΔE 18.6 · #AADEB2

Kobra

Green 32

ΔE 20.8 · #75C89E

Dutch Boy

Wonder Woods DCP-0772

ΔE 23.8 · #B9D696

Sherwin-Williams

Picnic SW6731

ΔE 24.8 · #99C285

Colorhouse

Thrive .04 Thrive-04

ΔE 26.7 · #A2C8A1

IKEA

IKEA044 44

ΔE 27.7 · #B5D1AB

Farrow & Ball

Arsenic 214

ΔE 33.1 · #84B59C

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

82/100

Very Light

0 · DarkLight · 100

Bounces most light back into the room — maximises brightness and makes small or north-facing rooms feel larger. Reads close to a soft neutral.

Undertone

TemperatureNeutral MasstoneGreen UndertoneBlue

Reads as a neutral green with a blue undertone showing through, especially in daylight. Pair trim and adjacent colours to either calm or amplify that undertone.

Color Theory

Complementary

#A0FEBF

#FE9FDE

Analogous

#AFFE9F

#A0FEBF

#9FFEEE

Triadic

#A0FEBF

#BF9FFE

#FEBF9F

Split-Complementary

#A0FEBF

#EE9FFE

#FE9FAF

Tetradic

#A0FEBF

#9FAFFE

#FE9FDE

#FEEE9F

Monochromatic

#08FD59

#53FD8C

#A0FEBF

#E6FFEE

Rectangle

#A0FEBF

#9FDEFE

#FE9FDE

#FEBF9F

Compound

#A0FEBF

#9FFEEE

#FE9FDE

#FE9FAF

Variations

Lighter

#B2FECC

#CAFADA

#E2FAEA

Darker

#4BFF87

#00E34C

#00842C

Saturation

#C0DDCA

#9FFEBF

#9FFFBF

Interior Use

Best Rooms

bedrooms, bathrooms, libraries

Best Uses

main walls, cabinetry, soft furniture

Pairs With

soft white walls, oak floors, brass, warm clay accents

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

1.21:1

Fail

vs Black

17.42:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#A0FEBF

#E5DEC3

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#A0FEBF

#F1F1C9

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#A0FEBF

#ABF4F6

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Calm · Restorative

Light Sea-Foam sits in the part of the spectrum the eye relaxes into. Designers reach for green when a room needs to feel like a refuge — bedrooms, libraries, bathrooms — because it lowers visual blood-pressure without flattening the space.

SymbolismGrowth, balance, nature

PersonalitySteady, grounded, thoughtful

calmnaturerestorativebalancebedroomlibrary

How it looks under different light

#B7EBAA

Warm Bulb 2700K

Incandescent / soft white LED — pulls colour toward yellow/amber.

#A0FEBF

Daylight 5500K

Midday natural light or daylight-spec LED — closest to the paint chip.

#A5F0CF

Cool Bulb 6500K

Cool white LED / overcast daylight — pulls colour toward blue.

Pairs With

#E7EEE9

Trim

Matched off-white

Same hue at 92% lightness — trim reads coordinated, not stark.

#F7F8F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

Near-white with a hint of the hero's undertone — ceiling feels intentional.

#EF70C5

Accent

Complementary punch

Hue +180°, slightly muted for paint vs. screen — use on a door, frame, or single piece.

#574738

Floor

Walnut neutral

Warm mid-brown grounds the scheme regardless of hero hue.

Paint Info

Brand · Product Line

Benjamin Moore / Regal Select Interior

Recommended Finishes

Eggshell (walls) · Semi-gloss (trim) · Flat (ceiling)

Light tones absorb less light than expected — eggshell adds warmth on walls, semi-gloss gives trim crisp definition against pale walls.

Best Surfaces

Primary walls · Trim · Ceilings · Furniture

Coverage & Dry Time

Typical coverage 350-400 sq ft per gallon over a primed surface.

Touch-dry in ~1 hour. Recoat after 4 hours. Full cure 7-14 days.

Primer

Standard primer; pale colors typically need 2 coats for full opacity.

Application Tip

Use a 9" microfiber roller on walls and a 2.5" angled sash brush for trim cuts. Two coats minimum for even depth.

Paint Calculator

Wall area (m²)

Coats

Coverage (m² / L)

You'll need

4.0 litres

1.06 US gallons · room for one touch-up coat. Buy slightly more to ensure single-batch match.

Code Snippets

CSS — color

color: #A0FEBF;

CSS — background

background-color: #A0FEBF;

CSS Variable

--color-light-sea-foam: #A0FEBF;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'light-sea-foam': '#A0FEBF' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#A0FEBF] text-[#A0FEBF]

SCSS

$light-sea-foam: #A0FEBF;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #A0FEBF?

#A0FEBF is Light Sea-Foam, a soft green with a warm undertone.

Is #A0FEBF warm or cool?

Light Sea-Foam reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Light Sea-Foam?

Light Sea-Foam works well in bedrooms, bathrooms, libraries. Designers typically use it for main walls, cabinetry, soft furniture.

What colors pair well with Light Sea-Foam?

Light Sea-Foam pairs naturally with soft white walls, oak floors, brass, warm clay accents. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.

Where can I download Light Sea-Foam?

You can download Light Sea-Foam on DSGN.HOUSE in 15 designer formats including CSS gradient, Figma, Procreate swatches, Tailwind config, Adobe ASE, SVG, and 4K wallpapers — all free.

What's the hex code for Light Sea-Foam?

The hex code is #A0FEBF. In RGB it's 160, 254, 191, and in HSL it's 140°, 98%, 81%.

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